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1964–1986 [1] Northern Ireland. 119. (0) *Club domestic league appearances and goals. Patrick Anthony Jennings CBE (born 12 June 1945 [2]) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is widely recognised as one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the sport.
Nov 8, 2023 · Pat Jennings says it means "everything" to him after a statue in his honour was unveiled in Newry on Wednesday. The legendary Northern Ireland goalkeeper praised the statue as "unbelievable" and ...
Feb 8, 2024 · By Admin Pat - 8 February 2024, 15:15. Pat Jennings. In 1945 Arsenals 1978 FA Cup winning goalkeeper was born, his name is Pat Jennings. After turning out for nearby under 18 team Shamrock Rovers (Newry) whilst age 11 at school, Jennings decided to pay his full attention to Gaelic football for the next five years before returning to Newry.
Dec 30, 2022 · 30 December 2022. PA Media. Pat Jennings has been recognised for his services to football and charity work. Former Northern Ireland goalkeeper Pat Jennings says he is "absolutely delighted" after ...
Oct 2, 2023 · Pat Jennings won 119 Northern Ireland caps and played in two World Cups. Legendary goalkeeper Pat Jennings says he is "very proud" that a statue honouring him will be unveiled in his native Newry ...
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Pat Jennings was a special talent. The Irish goalkeeper was Tottenham's custodian for 13 years before spending eight years with Arsenal. Others who have crossed the divide tend to be loved and hated in equal measure, but not Jennings. He can expect a warm welcome whether he strolls around White Hart Lane or Emirates Stadium. The reason is simple.
Up there with the likes of Gordon Banks, Pat Jennings was one of the best ever British goalkeepers. The Northern Irishman calmly commanded his penalty box with ease. Despite being a late starter, with a lack of training, Jennings was a natural. He won a record number of caps for Northern Ireland and played in over 1,000 top-level games.
